Environment Education Programme
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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The Environment Education Division implements the 'Environment Education Programme (EEP)' - one of the components of the revamped Central Sector Scheme - 'Environment Education, Awareness, Research and Skill Development (EEARSD)'. This Scheme has been approved for continuation till the year 2025-26. The Environment Education Programme aims to supplement the knowledge that the children and young generation gain from classrooms with experience from nature and hands-on activities. Psychological interventions to behaviour change like education, enablement, incentivisation, mo......

To sensitize children/ youth on issues related to environment and to motivate them to adopt sustainable lifestyle through varied pedagogical initiatives like workshops, projects, exhibitions, campaigns, competitions, nature camps, summer vacation programmes, etc.

• Eco-clubs formed under National Green Corps Programme
• Eco-clubs/ Youth Clubs or other such units formed under various schemes of Ministry of Education
• Youth Clubs of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS), National Service Scheme (NSS) Cells/ Units, etc. formed under various schemes of Department of Youth Affairs

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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Clay Ganesha Idols by Little Hands

Under the banner Chitti Chetulatho Matti Ganapathi Prathimalu, the National Green Corps in Telangana promoted Eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi. Through quick clay idol-making workshops, students learned sustainability values—water conservation, tree plantation, biodiversity, and food chain pr...  Read More

#MoEFCC  #MissionLiFE  #EnvironmentEducationProgramme  #Ecoclub  #EcoFriendlyGanesha  #Telangana  
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

From Awareness to Action: Insights from Pre- and Post-Survey

Ganesh Chaturthi, one of India’s most vibrant festivals, is increasingly linked to environmental concerns due to Plaster of Paris idols, chemical paints, and plastic waste polluting water bodies. To address this, the Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) launched awareness campaigns, surv...  Read More

#MoEFCC  #CESOdisha  #MissionLiFE  #EnvironmentEducationProgramme  #Ecoclub  #EcoFriendlyGanesha  #Odisha  
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Eco-Friendly Ganesh Chaturthi: Transforming Tradition into Sustainability

Eco-Clubs under Ennvironment Education Programme in Goa launched the initiative “Go Green with Ganesh Chaturthi” to blend tradition with sustainability. Through pre- and post-surveys, workshops, and exhibitions, students and parents created eco-friendly Ganesh idols using clay and natural ...  Read More

#MoEFCC  #MissionLiFE  #EnvironmentEducationProgramme  #Ecoclub  #EcoFriendlyGanesha  #Goa  
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

From Waste to Wings: Student-led Climate Action & Bird Shelter Initiative

Under the Environment Education Programme, Eco-Club students of Govt. High School Raipur, Rupnagar (Punjab) turned discarded clay pots and waste wood into a powerful symbol of climate action. What began as an idea to reuse waste has now blossomed into the First Bird Colony on the school ca...  Read More

#MoEFCC  #MissionLiFE  #EnvironmentEducationProgramme  #reducewaste  #Ecoclub  #Punjab  
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Making of Decorative Items from Corn Leaves: A Step Towards Sustainability

A hands-on training programme on making decorative items from eco-friendly material, namely corn leaves, was organized for school and college eco-clubs by the Mizoram Pollution Control Board under the Environment Education Programme (EEP) of MoEF&CC, GoI on 12th September 2025 at Aizawl.  Read More

#MoEFCC  #MissionLiFE  #EnvironmentEducationProgramme  #MizoramPCB  #CraftForSustainability  

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